Cabanas de Tavira is a charming fisherman’s village outside Tavira in the eastern Algarve. As one of the gateways to Ria Formosa Natural Park, it’s beautifully set across Cabanas Island. It is the perfect place to spend the day or a few calm days if you need to recharge your batteries after a hefty work […]
Category Archives: DESTINATIONS
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May
May
Wondering what to do in Tavira Algarve? I’ll cover it all in this post! On the east side of Portugal, you’ll find one of the most enchanting towns in the Algarve. Not only is Tavira less visited than other places in the region, but it’s also one that’s stayed true to its traditions. Tavira is […]
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May
May
Is Lagos Portugal worth visiting? Well, it’s a question I get a lot and if you’re here, I assume you’re wondering the same. Personally, I’ve been to Lagos more times than I can count. There are so many reasons to visit Lagos Portugal, and I love to use it as a base to explore the […]
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Mar
Mar
If you’re here, I guess you’re asking yourself “Is Albufeira worth visiting?” Guess what! You’re in the right place. I’ve traveled to Albufeira multiple times and there are pros and cons of visiting Albufeira for sure. It completely depends on what kind of vacation you’re after whether Albufeira is worth visiting or not. Personally, I […]
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Feb
Feb
Looking for the best day trips from Tavira Portugal? Then you’re in the right place. Tavira is one of my favorite places to visit in the Algarve and after spending a few days in the charming town, I usually explore the surrounding towns and cities of the Algarve. From the charming fisherman’s village of Santa […]
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Feb
Feb
You’re here because you’ve asked yourself the question “Is Tavira worth visiting?” I get it, Tavira is not as well known as the destinations in the western Algarve and Albufeira in the center. In fact, Eastern Algarve is a lot less touristy and has a calmer reputation. You won’t find the dramatic golden cliffs, impressive […]
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Jan
Jan
One of the most underrated things to do when visiting the Algarve is to visit Ria Formosa Natural Park in the eastern Algarve. The best way to explore the wetlands and barrier islands is by joining one of the Ria Formosa boat tours from either Faro or Olhão. There are many different kinds of boat […]
FARO, OLHÃO, RIA FORMOSA, TAVIRA
A complete guide to Ria Formosa Natural Park in the Algarve, Portugal
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Jan
Jan
Ria Formosa Natural Park, Portugal, is located in the eastern Algarve. It’s a breathtaking and ecologically diverse coastal haven that spans approximately 60 kilometers along the coastline. Designated as a natural park in 1987, Ria Formosa Nature Reserve is celebrated for its unique blend of ecosystems, comprising barrier islands, sand dunes, salt marshes, lagoons, and […]
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Nov
Nov
If you’re wondering whether it’s worth going to Lagos Portugal in winter, you’re in the right place. I’ve spent countless winters in Lagos and it’s starting to become my favorite time of the year there. First of all, the crowds are fewer even though Lagos sees a lot of RV tourism over the winter. The […]
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Jul
Jul
If you are flying into the Algarve, you might be looking for the best places to stay near Faro to use as a base for your vacation. There are a whole lot of great towns in Algarve which are not too far away from the region’s capital city and only airport. Finding the best place […]